Abin Alex
Mineville,NS
Summary
Highly motivated individual with passion for helping others. Experienced leading projects and working with diverse range of people. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills and is always eager to learn and grow.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Northwood Retirement Home
10.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for seniors.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities such as grooming, bathing, dressing, and mobility support.
- Established trust and rapport with patients by consistently demonstrating empathy, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to their wellbeing.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Cook
Extendicare
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Prepares food and nourishment including evening meals following standardized recipes and production sheets. Provides for prescribed diets, including variations in texture. Ensures meals are served on time, at appropriate temperatures, and in portion-controlled quantities.
- Maintains all required records such as menu changes, delivery receipts, temperature checks; cooperates with other departments to meet resident needs.
- Maintained a positive work atmosphere by addressing any conflicts or concerns in a proactive and professional manner.
Cook Manager
Lakeridge Heights Retirement Residence
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Improved patient satisfaction by tailoring meal plans according to dietary needs and preferences.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by implementing standardized recipes and portion control guidelines.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to health department regulations and safety protocols.
- Ensured timely meal service by coordinating cooking schedules and prioritizing tasks based on patient needs.
Support Worker
Community Living
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Promoted independence for individuals with intellectual disabilities through skill-building activities and goal-setting processes.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping skills and improve communication.
- Facilitated peer support groups to help clients connect with others.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
- Documented client progress and activities under agency policies and procedures.
Senior Care (Volunteer)
Carmel View
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Improved patient health outcomes through diligent monitoring and timely intervention.
- Ensured timely reporting of changes in patient condition to supervising nurses or physicians for immediate intervention.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for medical appointments or other necessary errands.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Patient Care Taker
Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for improved quality of life and increased independence.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
- Promoted optimal nutrition by preparing meals according to individual dietary requirements and preferences.
Education
College Diploma - Culinary Arts
Durham College
Oshawa, ON04.2021
Skills
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Recordkeeping and Confidentiality
- Organized and Efficient
- Relationship Building
- Positive Attitude
- Team Collaboration
- Community Service
- Problem-solving abilities
- Empathy and compassion
Certification
- Certification in Food handlers
- Certification in Smart Serve
Timeline
Volunteer
Northwood Retirement Home
10.2023 - Current
Cook
Extendicare
09.2022 - 07.2023
Cook Manager
Lakeridge Heights Retirement Residence
02.2021 - 08.2022
Support Worker
Community Living
07.2019 - 12.2020
Senior Care (Volunteer)
Carmel View
10.2018 - 12.2018
Patient Care Taker
Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta
01.2018 - 08.2018
College Diploma - Culinary Arts
Durham College
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